From: "george (g.) jost" BNR CA> Date: 27 mar 1996 Subject: Re: An interesting tsume 2 (oops) Oops, I just noticed in my previous message I said silver instead of knight!!! >I had a change to give it a quick gander and I noticed that 1) there >is a mistake. My guess is that perhaps the promoted silver on 8i is >in fact a promoted silver. (The point being that if Black doesnot in fact I meant promted knoght!!! >checkmate white, he will be checkmated ...) >In the configuration given, the white King needs only escape to 1b >and he will eventually exhausts blacks supply of silvers!!! > >Enjoy, >Thomas > > > 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 >+--------------------------------------------+ White in hand: >. wL . . . . . bR . . wN . wL . a +------------------+ >+--------------------------------------------+ .2G B . >. . . . .+bR . wP . wP . wK . . b .2P . >+--------------------------------------------+ +------------------+ >. wP . . . wP . wP . . . wP . wP . c >+-------------------------------------------- >. . wP . . . wN . wG . . . . d >+--------------------------------------------+ >. wG . bL . . bP . . wS . . bP . . e >+--------------------------------------------+ >. . . bP . . . . . . . f >+--------------------------------------------+ >. bP . bP . bK . . bP . . . . bP . g >+--------------------------------------------+ Black in hand: >. . . . . .+wP . . . . h +------------------+ >+--------------------------------------------+ .3S . >. bL . bN .+wS .+wB . . . . . . i . . >+--------------------------------------------+ +------------------+ > 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 > >Thomas Majewski >WABCO >Hannover, Germany >DEWABMAJ(a)IBMMAIL.COM -- George (ESN 395-2895) (613)-765-2895 :) e-mail: jost bnr ca 'Obsession is a root to insanity. Are the great amongst us mentally stable? Perhaps the deranged can be directed towards the constructive. When's lunch?' Ogg the Minimal (2000 b.c) ---------------------------------------------------- This memo does not represent the views of Nortel